Properties (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
literary work
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
Hellenistic period
the study of celestial phenomena the study of constellations |
| gptkbp:author |
gptkb:Aratus
|
| gptkbp:contains |
constellations
observational astronomy mythological stories philosophical reflections mythological references weather signs |
| gptkbp:dedicatedTo |
gptkb:Zeus
|
| gptkbp:genre |
poetry
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
The Works of Aratus
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
scientific literature
later poets astronomical studies poetic traditions the development of astronomy later astronomical texts astronomical terminology cultural interpretations of the sky |
| gptkbp:inspiration |
astronomical poetry
|
| gptkbp:is_known_for |
its educational value
its clarity its accessibility |
| gptkbp:is_part_of |
classical canon
|
| gptkbp:is_recognized_for |
a significant work in ancient literature
|
| gptkbp:is_studied_in |
literature courses
classical studies history of science courses |
| gptkbp:is_used_in |
gptkb:Manilius
gptkb:Ptolemy gptkb:Hipparchus gptkb:Ovid Virgil |
| gptkbp:language |
Ancient Greek
|
| gptkbp:maintainedBy |
manuscripts
|
| gptkbp:notableFor |
its historical significance
its poetic form its cultural impact its educational use its description of the night sky |
| gptkbp:notableWork |
Phaenomena
|
| gptkbp:publishedBy |
3rd century BC
|
| gptkbp:style |
didactic poetry
|
| gptkbp:subject |
astronomy
philosophy |
| gptkbp:translatedInto |
gptkb:Latin
English |
| gptkbp:wrote |
hexameter
|